Gunderman Quotes & Sayings

Because God is the giver and source of our life, He has a legitimate claim upon our lives. — Billy Graham

What is your idea of earthly happiness? To be vindicated in my own lifetime. — Christopher Hitchens

If thou neglectest thy love to thy neighbor, in vain thou professest thy love to God; for by thy love to God, the love to thy neighbor is begotten, and by the love to thy neighbor thy love to God is nourished. — Francis Quarles

Burnout at its deepest level is not the result of some train wreck of examinations, long call shifts, or poor clinical evaluations. It is the sum total of hundreds and thousands of tiny betrayals of purpose, each one so minute that it hardly attracts notice. When a great ship steams across the ocean, even tiny ripples can accumulate over time, precipitating a dramatic shift in course. There are many Tertius Lydgates, male and female, inhabiting the lecture halls, laboratories, and clinics of today's medical schools. Like latter-day Lydgates, many of them eventually find themselves expressing amazement and disgust at how far they have veered from their primary purpose. — Richard Gunderman

Dizziness?"
"No."
"Nausea? Vomiting? Diarrhea?"
"No, no, and yuck," I said. "Dr. G, can I please be excused?"
"Not yet. How many fingers am I holding up?"
"Eleven."
"Amelie."
I scowled. ( ... ) "Sir, I'm fine. Just let me go to class. Please?"
Gunderman unhooked the blood pressure cuff from my arm and looked at me like I'd asked to borrow his credit card. "Young the lady, the fact you want to go to class gives me definite cause for concern. — Cecily White

There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them — Denis Waitley

102You who believe, be mindful of God, as is His due, and make sure you devote yourselves to Him, to your dying moment. — Anonymous

I therefore claim to show, not how men think in myths, but how myths operate in men's minds without their being aware of the fact. — Claude Levi-Strauss